Acapulco (municipality)
| Acapulco de Juárez | ||
|---|---|---|
| Municipality | ||
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  Acapulco de Juárez Location in Mexico | ||
| Coordinates: 16°55′20″N 99°49′15″W / 16.92222°N 99.82083°WCoordinates: 16°55′20″N 99°49′15″W / 16.92222°N 99.82083°W | ||
| Country |
 Mexico | |
| State | Guerrero | |
| Municipal seat | Acapulco | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,921.5 km2 (741.9 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Total | 789,971 | |
Acapulco de Juárez is one of the 81 municipalities of Guerrero, in south-western Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Acapulco. The municipality covers an area of 1921.5 km².
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 717,766.[1]
Localities
The municipality has 234 communities and the most populous cities are:
| Cities | Population | % |
|---|---|---|
| Acapulco | 673 479 | 85.25% |
| Xaltianguis | 6 965 | 0.88% |
| Kilómetro 30 | 6 301 | 0.79% |
| Tres Palos | 5 001 | 0.63% |
| San Pedro las Playas | 4 292 | 0.54% |
| Amatillo | 3 298 | 0.41% |
| Total population | 789 971 | 100% |
References
- ↑ "Acapulco". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved December 23, 2008.
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